Out of every difficulty Omnipotence can bring us, only let us in childlike confidence cast our burden upon the Lord.

The Word of God is like a lion. You don't have to defend a lion. All you have to do is let the lion loose, and the lion will defend itself.

A time will come when instead of shepherds feeding the sheep, the church will have clowns entertaining the goats

Whatever a man depends upon, whatever rules his mind, whatever governs his affections, whatever is the chief object of his delight, is his god.

The Bible is not the light of the world, it is the light of the Church. But the world does not read the Bible, the world reads Christians! “You are the light of the world.”

You will never know the fullness of Christ until you know the emptiness of everything but Christ.

If any man thinks ill of you, do not be angry with him, for you are worse than he thinks you to be.

I believe that one reason why the church of God at this present moment has so little influence over the world is because the world has so much influence over the church.

My faith rests not in what I am, or shall be, or feel, or know, but in what Christ is, in what he has done, and in what he is doing for me.

It is not a matter of time so much as a matter of heart; if you have the heart to pray, you will find the time.

There must be a divorce between you and sin, or there can be no marriage between you and Christ.

The hungry and the haunted explode in a rock'n'roll band.

All men have life, but only few men know its value.

There was something about the man that was throwing her right off, and it had everything to do with the boner in his pants.

One must undertake everything with utter, fanatical determination. Or one will get nowhere.

You can be betrayed in your sleep. The whole world can tilt while you're dreaming of butterflies.

He thought about his people without sentimentality, with a strict closing of his accounts with life, beginning to understand how much he really loved the people he hated most.

Clean energy is good for the environment, good for national security, and good for thousands of Americans who desire a rewarding career.

My sophomore year I spent exactly one day on the JV football team. It was the tryout day.

I have never regarded any man as my superior, either in my life outside or inside prison.

The attempt to remove evil from the world by killing a thousand evil - doers, only adds to the evil in the world.